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CVE-2023-3252

Arbitrary File Write

Published: Aug 29, 2023Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDNVD-CWE-noinfo
6.8MEDIUM
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.6%
Top 55.8%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

An arbitrary file write vulnerability exists where an authenticated, remote attacker with administrator privileges could alter logging variables to overwrite arbitrary files on the remote host with log data, which could lead to a denial of service condition.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:HUI:NS:CC:NI:NA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:HPrivileges Required
High
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:CScope
Changed
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfoCWE-427

Affected Products

Tenable
commercial
NessusOn-premSecurity Product
Security Products / vuln-mgmt-scanner
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Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Persistence
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References

https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2023-29
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